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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 02:13 PM
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Hi Guys , Shots of my 2010 model Iron, not many modifications yet..Pipes ,HD No1 Fuel Cap, and ive blacked out the fork tops trying to lose as much Chrome as i can..Next mods are a Joker Machine AC and a P/Commander 5............Si
 
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 02:40 PM
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what did you use to cover the upper forks?
 
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Tooloe
what did you use to cover the upper forks?
I used Satin Black Sign writing vinyl and measured very very carefully, and i used some on the tops of the rear shocks as well...
 
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 03:36 PM
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Originally Posted by beringer
I used Satin Black Sign writing vinyl and measured very very carefully, and i used some on the tops of the rear shocks as well...
damn thats a good idea! thanks man!
 
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 03:50 PM
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OH JOY
an iron with black short shots on it

never seen one before NOT
 
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Old Nov 29, 2010 | 06:26 AM
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OH JOY
an iron with black short shots on it

never seen one before NOT
Aw Go on Nubz, get out there and buy an Iron just so you can get some Black Shortshots...You know you want to
 
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Old Nov 29, 2010 | 06:39 AM
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Looks good. IMO you should wrap some of that vinyl on the oil cap/bezel.
 
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Old Nov 29, 2010 | 10:16 AM
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lookin sweet dude!

vinyl is great - used a few bits on my iron too.

next up - relocate the ugly *** uk licence plate
 

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Old Nov 30, 2010 | 11:47 AM
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Originally Posted by beringer
Aw Go on Nubz, get out there and buy an Iron just so you can get some Black Shortshots...You know you want to
didn't mean it looked bad
that is actually one of my favorite bikes and I love the sound of those pipes(kinda prefer the look of the longer ones though)

just being a smart *** about the fact that we don't have much to choose from to be unique

sorry if I offended anyone
 
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Old Nov 30, 2010 | 12:03 PM
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Good start....it looks good.
 
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